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Class action alleges deceptive marketing of Monster Energy drinks (access required)

Published: January 9, 2013

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Monster-brand energy drinks are marketed as being conventional carbonated beverages despite containing “dangerously high” amounts of caffeine, according to a new consumer class action filed in California federal court.

FDA issues adverse events report on energy drinks (access required)

Published: December 3, 2012

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The Food and Drug Administration has released some detailed information on adverse event reports related to several popular energy drinks.

Parents claim wrongful death due to energy drink (access required)

Published: October 26, 2012

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The parents of a 14-year-old girl have filed a wrongful death lawsuit alleging that the makers of the popular beverage Monster Energy were guilty of fraudulent concealment and negligence in marketing the drink to their child.

Wrongful death suit filed over 5-Hour Energy drink (access required)

By: Nora Tooher
Published: August 23, 2010

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The widow of a 27-year-old Tennessee man is suing the makers of “5-Hour Energy,” claiming the energy drink caused her husband’s fatal heart attack.

N.Y. mulls energy-drink warning (access required)

By: Nora Tooher
Published: February 2, 2010

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A bill has been introduced in New York that would require energy drinks to carry warning labels.

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